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Question 0

Suspension of Habeas Corpus in the North during the Civil War

Answer 0

Lincoln used his constitutional powers to silence Confederate sympathizers in the North

Question 1

Advantages of the North in Civil War

Answer 1

More industry, people, railroads, and food

Question 2

Emancipation Proclamation

Answer 2

Freed slaves in Confederate states legally; hurt southern war effort; gave a moral cause for the Civil War

Question 3

Fort Sumter

Answer 3

First battle of the Civil War

Question 4

Robert E. Lee

Answer 4

Southern military genius

Question 5

Ulysses S. Grant

Answer 5

Commanding general of Union troops

Question 6

William T. Sherman

Answer 6

He destroyed Atlanta and led the “March to the Sea”

Question 7

Jefferson Davis

Answer 7

President of the Confederacy

Question 8

Antietam

Answer 8

Lee’s failure to win this battle encouraged Lincoln to issue the Emancipation Proclamation

Question 9

Gettysburg

Answer 9

After this, Lee gave up trying to invade the Union

Question 10

Vicksburg

Answer 10

Grant gained control of the Mississippi River

Question 11

Battle of Atlanta

Answer 11

Disrupted Southern supplies, destroyed manufacturing center

Question 12

Gettysburg Address

Answer 12

Convinced the nation that the US was one indivisible nation

Question 13

Lincoln’s Second Inaugural Address

Answer 13

“With malice toward none”- urged no revenge toward Southern States

Question 14

Presidential Reconstruction

Answer 14

Urged no revenge on the South after the Civil War

Question 15

Radical Republican Reconstruction

Answer 15

Made South pass reconstruction amendments

Question 16

13th amendment

Answer 16

Abolished slavery in the United States

Question 17

14th amendment

Answer 17

Have citizenship (due process and equal treatment) to anyone born in the US (including freed slaves)

Question 18

15th amendment

Answer 18

Gave freed slaves voting rights

Question 19

Morehouse College

Answer 19

African- American university started in Reconstruction

Question 20

Freedman’s Bureau

Answer 20

Helped freed slaves transition to a new life- provided food, jobs, schools, helped find families

Question 21

Impeachment of Andrew Johnson

Answer 21

Radicals tried to get Johnson out of office because he vetoed laws to help African American Southerners

Question 22

Black Codes

Answer 22

Controlled the lives of newly freed slaves

Question 23

Compromise of 1877

Answer 23

Led to end of Reconstruction

Question 24

1876 presidential election

Answer 24

Contested (no clear winner) election between Hayes and Tilden, led to compromise of 1877